Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Chronicles 6:29

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Chronicles 6:29 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Chronicles 6:29. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 1 Chronicles, this verse is part of a family list, showing the descendants of a man named Merari. It helps people know and remember important families and their history in the Bible.

1 Chronicles 6:29: The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son,

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 14:50

This verse lists Abner as the uncle of Kish, while 1 Chronicles 6:29 includes Kish in a different genealogical context related to temple service.

1 Samuel 14:50: And the name of Saul's wife [was] Ahinoam, the daughter of Ahimaaz: and the name of the captain of his host [was] Abner, the son of Ner, Saul's uncle. [Abner: Heb. Abiner]

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 9:39

Lists a slightly different genealogy for Saul, skipping over minor names, which contrasts with the specific listing in 1 Chronicles 6:29.

1 Chronicles 9:39: And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 17:55-58

There is confusion about familial connections involving David and Saul's family, showing discrepancies in how biblical genealogies are presented compared to 1 Chronicles 6:29.

1 Samuel 17:55-58: And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said unto Abner, the captain of the host, Abner, whose son [is] this youth? And Abner said, [As] thy soul liveth, O king, I cannot tell.
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